About Marudalam Village

Marudalam is a large village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,702, made up of 2,346 males and 2,356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 919.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marudalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marudalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Wallajah
Pincode	632501
Area (hectares)	919.99 hectares
Population	4,702
Male Population	2,346
Female Population	2,356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 6 km distance

How Marudalam compares

By the 2011 count Marudalam is the 14th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 919.99 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Marudalam

Marudalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Marudalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 6 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marudalam from other places

Marudalam lies about 30 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Marudalam, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Marudalam
Nearest railway station	Marudalam	under 2 km
Nearest town	Walajapet	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wallajah	30 km
District headquarters	Vellore	30 km

Villages closest to Marudalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wallajah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Marudalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Marudalam village had a population of 4,702. That makes it the 14th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Marudalam village has 2,346 males and 2,356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marudalam has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Marudalam is 632501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marudalam covers 919.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marudalam falls under Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marudalam is Marudalam, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 6 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Marudalam.

Marudalam is about 30 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marudalam is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Marudalam is about under 2 km away. Walajapet is about 8.8 km away. Wallajah is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.